Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [to-vb] in a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ No more games , ’ he said roughly , as he finally had to draw his mouth away to drag in a quick snatch of breath .
2 You should be aware of the peculiarities of the local weather before you make your mind up to live in a particular place .
3 Luke , 23 , left the bungalow in Camberley , Surrey , nine months ago to live in a rented house five miles away .
4 She has even suggested that a little less fishing might deplete the shoals enough to squeeze in a few vegetables .
5 They have not therefore always reached their conclusion on analytical grounds ; often these conclusions are expressive of a pragmatic desire not to intervene in a particular case .
6 He works at weekends as a hospital porter , and finds it necessary to take a week off to compete in a national or international event .
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